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in the city is first and foremost a vehicle for investors to make money. and they are not homes. when you are taking stock of the situation of the homes that are created here in the city, please why don't we find out what is a second home and a third home for the people that are buying our city? now later on this afternoon in 15 minutes we're going to have a ceremony for a fallen ambassador. there might be a moment of silence. why do we revere quietness? it's calming. it's soothing. it's what surrounds us. er can i >> thank you. supervisors, thank you for letting me have the time to talk. i am here to represent senior action network. i have been saved from 19 years' of living in my residency in my rent-controlled apartment and senior action network has saved me by letting me use their facilities, they stayed overtime so i could get a deadline and i'm so thankful that i'm in my place. i truly would liketoinvite everybody here to come to our fundraiser. here we go. sorry, wrong side. one second. it's going to be hold thursday, november 8th from 6:00 to 8:00
in the city is first and foremost a vehicle for investors to make money. and they are not homes. when you are taking stock of the situation of the homes that are created here in the city, please why don't we find out what is a second home and a third home for the people that are buying our city? now later on this afternoon in 15 minutes we're going to have a ceremony for a fallen ambassador. there might be a moment of silence. why do we revere quietness? it's calming. it's soothing. it's what...
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now join me in welcoming the city's first asian american mayor and i'm very proud to say a member of the lee tribe, the 43rd mayor of san francisco, ed lee. (applause). >> thank you, judy, very much for that introduction. good morning, everyone. >> good morning. >> it's great to be here at the san francisco chamber and of course the center for economic development here, your breakfast for 2012, it's my pleasure to be here. i walked in as ed from wells fargo was talking and i just wanted to make sure you knew, i am eternally grateful it the chamber, to wells fargo for helping me create 5,200 jobs for our kids. that's a wonderful accomplishment. i've been your mayor for almost two years now and everybody is coming up to me and asking, are you enjoying it? you know, some of the politics in the city it's hard to enjoy but i will say honestly to steve fox, to the chamber and judy and all of you working together to keep our city successful, i do enjoy creating jobs. and when you see our youth get those paid internships or get that summer job at a number of all of your or starbucks, even, o
now join me in welcoming the city's first asian american mayor and i'm very proud to say a member of the lee tribe, the 43rd mayor of san francisco, ed lee. (applause). >> thank you, judy, very much for that introduction. good morning, everyone. >> good morning. >> it's great to be here at the san francisco chamber and of course the center for economic development here, your breakfast for 2012, it's my pleasure to be here. i walked in as ed from wells fargo was talking and i...
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get all the people in your bucket first, then proceed. i'm curious about how this has happened over the years. >> i can speak to the formation of the law. i wasn't with the city or wasn't sure what the city's level of engagement on the law but the community choice aggregation law was authored by then assemblywoman caroll migdon, so it was a san francisco initiative. through the legislative process, most parties supported the overall gist, if you will. my recollection is the effort to have it staged as an opt-out as opposed to opt-in was informed by efforts on the telecommunications side, where with deregulation and the allowing of competition within telecommunications market, where it wasn't just local phone service by pac bell anymore. long distance and local phone service competition was an opt-in type of program. there was dissatisfaction with the amount of penetration that was achieved by competitors when that market was attempted to be opened up. so i think that influenced the thinking of the policymakers at the -- in the assembly an
get all the people in your bucket first, then proceed. i'm curious about how this has happened over the years. >> i can speak to the formation of the law. i wasn't with the city or wasn't sure what the city's level of engagement on the law but the community choice aggregation law was authored by then assemblywoman caroll migdon, so it was a san francisco initiative. through the legislative process, most parties supported the overall gist, if you will. my recollection is the effort to have...
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san francisco does very well compared to other california cities but california does poorly to other states. the first finding we're asked to comment on is that we develop more than any other municipality in the u. s. do you know where we stand in there hasn't been a comprehensive analysis from what you've seen. >> yes. i want to clarify. we were asked to either agree, disagree partially, or disagree wholly by the instructions. in terms of the cup half full or empty when we disagree partially you can interpret that as a green partially. in terms of finding one, we just do not have the teat before us. there had not been a comprehensive data set. we would wanted to have a methodology to know what numbers we are looking at. san francisco is in terms of per capita funding arts is one of the highest in the country which is a great honor for our city. so with that i want to speak on a high level of of what the role of the report will be in terms of organizational change and improvement at the arts commission and then i'll at a high level go through some talking points in each of the five a
san francisco does very well compared to other california cities but california does poorly to other states. the first finding we're asked to comment on is that we develop more than any other municipality in the u. s. do you know where we stand in there hasn't been a comprehensive analysis from what you've seen. >> yes. i want to clarify. we were asked to either agree, disagree partially, or disagree wholly by the instructions. in terms of the cup half full or empty when we disagree...
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jnny first joined the league in san francisco in 2001 and has since volunteered in many roles at the local, regional and state and nation levels she currently volunteered as the president of the league of woman voters of california, and is a small business owner here in san francisco. she holds a degree in government, from claire mont college and a policy. >> good evening, everyone, candidates. >> good evening. >> this year we have two candidates for state assembly state 19, michael brior and phil tim. >> they will answer questions that you in the audience submit as well as the questions submitted to the league of women voters. in addition, the viewers from the senior center may submit questions on-line. the time keepers will hold up a yellow card to signify to the candidates that they have 15 seconds remaining and hold up a red card when it is time to stop. >> both have asked the supporters to be respectful of the candidate and the audience and to maintain the quiet during the forum, i also ask you to respect this commitment, please. >> you all have many important decision to make o
jnny first joined the league in san francisco in 2001 and has since volunteered in many roles at the local, regional and state and nation levels she currently volunteered as the president of the league of woman voters of california, and is a small business owner here in san francisco. she holds a degree in government, from claire mont college and a policy. >> good evening, everyone, candidates. >> good evening. >> this year we have two candidates for state assembly state 19,...
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city. >>> target announced today it plans to build another store in san francisco, just one week after opening its first store in the city. city target opened october 10. you're looking at video now of the opening. the second target store is scheduled to open october of next year. that location will include a starbucks and pharmacy. they plan to hire about 250 people. >>> today is the 23rd anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. it hit the bay area at 5:04 p.m. in 1989, killing 63 people. today the red cross and the department of emergency management held an event in union scare. it was to remind people to be prepared for the next big earthquake and to encourage participation into tomorrow's great california shakeout earthquake drill. >> the whole state is encouraged to have a drill, what to do in the event of a large-scale emergency. >> fire officials say the more who are prepared ahead of time, the easier it will be for first responders. >>> the walnut transit project is finally moving
city. >>> target announced today it plans to build another store in san francisco, just one week after opening its first store in the city. city target opened october 10. you're looking at video now of the opening. the second target store is scheduled to open october of next year. that location will include a starbucks and pharmacy. they plan to hire about 250 people. >>> today is the 23rd anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. it hit the bay area at 5:04 p.m. in 1989,...
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if ruled the homicide it would be the city's first of the year. >>> a shocking, twisted case in the south bay as a prominent doctor is charged with numerous drug felonies. dr. marvin bonnham is accused of writing prescriptions in exchange for cash and other drugs. investigators say he was providing drugs to minors, and also raised questions about sexual favors for drugs. the doctor's los gatos home was filled with marijuana, drug paraphernalia and several guns. his former colleagues are calling the situation a tragedy. >> i was shocked. i was astonished and saddened. >> he was at one time a highly respected and very caring compassionate pediatrician. and for some time a naval administrator. >> also arrested was bonham's roommate. they started to check up on the doctor because his desk job involved no patients and he was writing plenty of patients. he will be arraigned tomorrow. >>> oracle team usa is pushing forward. the team managed to salvage some of the $8 million catamaran that capsized on san francisco bay yesterday. we want to show you video of the moments right after the accident a
if ruled the homicide it would be the city's first of the year. >>> a shocking, twisted case in the south bay as a prominent doctor is charged with numerous drug felonies. dr. marvin bonnham is accused of writing prescriptions in exchange for cash and other drugs. investigators say he was providing drugs to minors, and also raised questions about sexual favors for drugs. the doctor's los gatos home was filled with marijuana, drug paraphernalia and several guns. his former colleagues...
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. >> dillan >> i am a first generation immigrant and i came from india and from the south, and i am a civic attorney and i believe in the american dream and as it is exercised here in the beautiful city of san francisco and the state of california where i chose to live, but many california voters are voting with their feet and they are voting with their feet to leave the state of california. they are moving to nevada, texas and other parts of the country where they are less taxed and regulated and less burdened by rules such as calorie count on the menus such as the regulations regarding home care workers, it does not make sense to start a new business here in california. and frankly that is where the taxes come from in most states they come from businesses. as the businesses flee you are going to see the tax base flee and as legislatures such as senator leno continue to pass more legislation that impedes the freedom of business and citizens to exercise their rights you are going to see them vote with their feet and leave california. >> that attorneys me as someone who wants to retire
. >> dillan >> i am a first generation immigrant and i came from india and from the south, and i am a civic attorney and i believe in the american dream and as it is exercised here in the beautiful city of san francisco and the state of california where i chose to live, but many california voters are voting with their feet and they are voting with their feet to leave the state of california. they are moving to nevada, texas and other parts of the country where they are less taxed...
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the first amendment, the one regarding the review of the affordable pieces i'm completely in favor of and fine with that. >> supervisor wiener? >> so if i could just clarify with supervisor olague. the area that i think supervisor olague has expressed concern with is basically four words on page 4, line 24 of the amendment. that states, "to the planning commission," and i want to make sure that i'm correct in my interpretation of supervisor olague's remarks she is okay with the remainder of the amendment, but not with "to the planning commission." with that i would move to divide the amendment so we can vote on everything except the phrase "to the planning commission." and vote on that separately and if we could take the first amendment and ask the planning department staff to address the second amendment. >> okay. so supervisor wiener has amended the amendments. you withdraw your initial amendment and the revised amendment is the language he has proposed to be changed. and that is seconded by supervisor cohen. >> so everything except to that one phrase i would move separately. >> col
the first amendment, the one regarding the review of the affordable pieces i'm completely in favor of and fine with that. >> supervisor wiener? >> so if i could just clarify with supervisor olague. the area that i think supervisor olague has expressed concern with is basically four words on page 4, line 24 of the amendment. that states, "to the planning commission," and i want to make sure that i'm correct in my interpretation of supervisor olague's remarks she is okay...
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i think the civil grand jury should be about auditing city government. they are now geting into private business. i have some concerns about that, particularly when it's volunteers who frankly are not private business owners and don't necessarily know it. and these concerns really started to grow beyond just getting into private business affairs. the civil grand jury exercising legal analyses and providing legal opinion, which was the biggest concern that i had with their report last year on park merced. all of a sudden you have a report that has the stamp of the superior court and not one member of civil grand jury was an attorney and yet they offer a legal opinion. i think the civil grand jury in a sense needs to check itself and make sure it gets back to its original mission of auditing city government and focusing on all practices and refrain from fashioning itself as a city-attorney or refrain from becoming the city controller. it's the civil grand jury. stick to your responsibilities. do those well before you start to get into things that are not w
i think the civil grand jury should be about auditing city government. they are now geting into private business. i have some concerns about that, particularly when it's volunteers who frankly are not private business owners and don't necessarily know it. and these concerns really started to grow beyond just getting into private business affairs. the civil grand jury exercising legal analyses and providing legal opinion, which was the biggest concern that i had with their report last year on...
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i would go there on the first or three or four weeks and i would film people i felt i was getting was very much on the surface so i kind of made this bold choice and i decided to move into cuba eco village with my camera my tapes and kind of just see where this journey when you know i didn't make some big plan like i was going to make a specific kind of a film it just kind of on ravel in front of me and the things i learned about freedom and activism are very much a case of they're very very deep rooted in the experience in the experience of making a film out there which is that ultimately when you try to build things outside the framework of mainstream society you will have a very it will be very challenging so you'll have the state and big business up against you but then you'll also have your your own internal issues and the subs problems of the city in which you're trying to carry this out so i guess what i learnt was that we have to create. outside of these frameworks we have to do something askew is to try and work towards some kind of post capitalism some kind of close cut sali
i would go there on the first or three or four weeks and i would film people i felt i was getting was very much on the surface so i kind of made this bold choice and i decided to move into cuba eco village with my camera my tapes and kind of just see where this journey when you know i didn't make some big plan like i was going to make a specific kind of a film it just kind of on ravel in front of me and the things i learned about freedom and activism are very much a case of they're very very...
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there's a reason the freelancers union picked brooklyn for its first medical facility. the number of freelancers in this new york city borough has increased 3,000% in the past decade. david himmelstein is a professor of public health at hunter college, and thinks the clinic is a good idea. his concern is whether the union's insurance plan can survive. >> when you set up an insurance plan and say anyone can join, basically you are likely to attract sick older people who can't get insurance elsewhere in the system. and over the long term, that has doomed similar insurance efforts in the past. >> reporter: but the freelancers union hopes its holistic approach to medicine and emphasis on preventive care will help lower healthcare costs. and that's good for insurance company and patient alike. >> this can really give people the kind of care they need, and it can also be much more economical, so we can make freelancers' dollars go further. >> reporter: if the pilot is successful, the freelancers union hopes to expand to other cities around the country. erika miller, nbr, broo
there's a reason the freelancers union picked brooklyn for its first medical facility. the number of freelancers in this new york city borough has increased 3,000% in the past decade. david himmelstein is a professor of public health at hunter college, and thinks the clinic is a good idea. his concern is whether the union's insurance plan can survive. >> when you set up an insurance plan and say anyone can join, basically you are likely to attract sick older people who can't get insurance...
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oakland has no money for extra first right now. their salaries would be almost $160,000 at least one city council member saying that they could end up dipping into reserves. >>> oakland police hope they can solve a murder case from a year ago. charles butler was killed december 22, 2011, after bumping the fender of another car on the city's north side. the video shows two suspects arguing with butler, who is seen in a white hoodie here. investigators say the two men later followed butler and shot him a few blocks away. >> not only are they murderers, they are thieves. they stole my brother's future. he was on the way to doing good things. >> police hope witnesses will come forward. >>> police in pacifica have arrested a man in connection with a murder. officers were called to the home on dell road early yesterday morning after reports of a disturbance. that's where they found the body of 24-year-old keith cough coffee. >>> mother nature was the star of the major league baseball play-offs yesterday raining out one game and delaying
oakland has no money for extra first right now. their salaries would be almost $160,000 at least one city council member saying that they could end up dipping into reserves. >>> oakland police hope they can solve a murder case from a year ago. charles butler was killed december 22, 2011, after bumping the fender of another car on the city's north side. the video shows two suspects arguing with butler, who is seen in a white hoodie here. investigators say the two men later followed...
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. >> police made an arrest in connection with the city's first homicide of the year. officers responded to a 911 call at a home on del road shortly after 5:00 this morning. when officers arrived they found 24-year-old keith doff cofey. investigators say the two got in to some kind of altercation that led to the killing. >> newly released surveillance video shows how a simply parking mistake may have cost a man his life. >> reporter: the video shows 23-year-old charles butler parking his car outside a store off 45th and market. >> the bad parking mr. butler did is the reason why the people inside this car thought it was a reason to kill mr. butler. >> reporter: it also shows butler inside the store arguing with one of the suspects. he was killed the next day by the same men blocks from the store. >> it was painful, difficult to watch. >> reporter: butler's family came to ktvu this afternoon to watch the video for the first time. >> that bumping of the car, that's ridiculous. that's what a bumper is for. >> reporter: it was tough for them to see their loved one just wee
. >> police made an arrest in connection with the city's first homicide of the year. officers responded to a 911 call at a home on del road shortly after 5:00 this morning. when officers arrived they found 24-year-old keith doff cofey. investigators say the two got in to some kind of altercation that led to the killing. >> newly released surveillance video shows how a simply parking mistake may have cost a man his life. >> reporter: the video shows 23-year-old charles butler...
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. >> police made an arrest in connection with the city's first homicide of the year. officers responded to a 911 call at a home on del road shortly after 5:00 this morning. when officers arrived they found 24-year-old keith doff cofey. investigators say the two got in to some kind of altercation that led to the killing. >> newly released surveillance video shows how a simply parking mistake may have cost a man his life. >> reporter: the video shows 23-year-old charles butler parking his car outside a store off 45th and market. >> the bad parking mr. butler did is the reason why the people inside this car thought it was a reason to kill mr. butler. >> reporter: it also shows butler inside the store arguing with one of the suspects. he was killed the next day by the same men blocks from the store. >> it was painful, difficult to watch. >> reporter: butler's family came to ktvu this afternoon to watch the video for the first time. >> that bumping of the car, that's ridiculous. that's what a bumper is for. >> reporter: it was tough for them to see their loved one just wee
. >> police made an arrest in connection with the city's first homicide of the year. officers responded to a 911 call at a home on del road shortly after 5:00 this morning. when officers arrived they found 24-year-old keith doff cofey. investigators say the two got in to some kind of altercation that led to the killing. >> newly released surveillance video shows how a simply parking mistake may have cost a man his life. >> reporter: the video shows 23-year-old charles butler...
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this is the first time san francisco has played a host. it could force you to detour. a couple of streets are blocked off this is immediately in front of city hall as well as road streets. if you come through the area or are coming through this area over the next couple of days. perhaps used more side streets. at any possible traffic congestion. as you can imagine there is quite a few people packed. james, i can tell you that even if your coming down here for the next few hours. even if you are stuck in traffic. you could still see these bicyclists and stunt cyclists in the air. >> that is part of my commute and i've seen them setting that up heavy equipment being used and traffic has been a little bit sluggish for a while. >> exactly. they brought and a lot of equipment and it takes a lot of effort to put this and and it is specifically, that it took so long is that there is a san francisco supervisor criticizing this event. that it took and a corporate amount of time. causing traffic police. with traffic impacted -- because of the excess of time this talk to set up.
this is the first time san francisco has played a host. it could force you to detour. a couple of streets are blocked off this is immediately in front of city hall as well as road streets. if you come through the area or are coming through this area over the next couple of days. perhaps used more side streets. at any possible traffic congestion. as you can imagine there is quite a few people packed. james, i can tell you that even if your coming down here for the next few hours. even if you are...
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first san mateo bridge after the scene of the accident. overturn at the toll, three right lanes blocked crews on the scene. once you get past that the bridge is looking good towards foster city. second "sig alert" on the peninsula north 101 willow menlo park four cars involved two right lanes blocked crews on scene you can see from our abc7 waze app traffic bumper-to-bumper from before university. if you would like to get around this 280 is the best way using this free appf0[ [ abc7news.com/waze download it since today is 49er game day you can use it for this afternoon as well. >>> more about the game in a little while. right now breaking news one person died early this morning after a fire broke out inside a home castro valley. the fire broke out 12:15 a.m. inside a house on san carlos avenue it took a half hour to put the fire out they discovered a body in the home. detectives have joined the probe after it appeared to have been suspicious. they are considering this a homicide investigation. the coroner will determine if the victim died
first san mateo bridge after the scene of the accident. overturn at the toll, three right lanes blocked crews on the scene. once you get past that the bridge is looking good towards foster city. second "sig alert" on the peninsula north 101 willow menlo park four cars involved two right lanes blocked crews on scene you can see from our abc7 waze app traffic bumper-to-bumper from before university. if you would like to get around this 280 is the best way using this free appf0[ [...
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the first one was in san jose, now they are outside city hall. look it's lit up for the giants. down below it's skate practice. and this is what it's all about. take a look. >> for nearly a decade the dew tour put the athletes in the spotlight. now san francisco plays host to the tour for the first time with the nation watching as the city's civic center plaza transformed into a collection of street and dirt courses for a four-day series of competition, a festival atmosphere. >> we're looking for a venue that embodies the city feel. we couldn't be happier. we're in front of city hall civic center plaza with the course down the middle. a bmx dirt course and what we wanted, to have this fit in the city and have a great urban feel. >> that is the v.p. of events. the setting couldn't be much better. >> it's definitely insane. you don't see anything dew tour and it's like city block, city block. you turn the corner and there is a massive dirt course in the park. it's rad to see. just getting this in a major city and action sports getting this is awesome. >> getting up close and perso
the first one was in san jose, now they are outside city hall. look it's lit up for the giants. down below it's skate practice. and this is what it's all about. take a look. >> for nearly a decade the dew tour put the athletes in the spotlight. now san francisco plays host to the tour for the first time with the nation watching as the city's civic center plaza transformed into a collection of street and dirt courses for a four-day series of competition, a festival atmosphere. >>...
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first pitch for game 4 assessed for about 5 p.m. coverage starts at 4:30, right after a special early edition of ktvu channel 2 news at 4. >>> a richmond city councilman is changing his tactics in an effort to get chevron to pay for the economic impact of that huge refinery hire. jeff says the august 5 fire set the city and its residents back in several ways. he had planned to introduce a proposal for a compensation package. but last night, he pulled that apologize off the city council's agenda. he still says he plans to pursue the idea. chevron said in an e-mail that it plans to provide financial compensation for documented medical and property damage expenses. >>> authorities are trying to figure out who killed a motorcyclist from san jose who disappeared one month ago from a party in san jose. a hiker found the body of 32- year-old eric dean garcia near mt. bashe. an autopsy led to the homicide determination. garcia's motorcycle is still missing. >>> a judge in hayward has thrown out a discrimination lawsuit filed by the oakland
first pitch for game 4 assessed for about 5 p.m. coverage starts at 4:30, right after a special early edition of ktvu channel 2 news at 4. >>> a richmond city councilman is changing his tactics in an effort to get chevron to pay for the economic impact of that huge refinery hire. jeff says the august 5 fire set the city and its residents back in several ways. he had planned to introduce a proposal for a compensation package. but last night, he pulled that apologize off the city...
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will this be the first in a series? >> that's up to tyler. if he wants to do them, we'll do them. i'd love to do them with him. he keeps getting better and better and he loved -- when i went to atlanta to meet him. he said, james, i would not attempt this if i wasn't sure i could do it. and he killed it. he killed it. >> as an author, you're the author, you're also the producer. were there compromises that you had to make? >> yeah. there's a few things. yeah. obviously there's tax things, you shoot in certain places. but mostly it was pretty good. and the director, obviously has a lot of influence. this is a very smooth experience. >> okay. let's take off your producer hat and put your author hat back on. what's coming up next year? >> "merry christmas alex cross." "nypd" is out right now, a special police group in new york city that takes care of the rich and powerful. and "merry christmas alex cross," which is kind of the worst christmas anybody's ever had obviously. >> i always feel bad for alex cross. >> the sun is shining and then thunder comes. >> tell us about readkiddo.com
will this be the first in a series? >> that's up to tyler. if he wants to do them, we'll do them. i'd love to do them with him. he keeps getting better and better and he loved -- when i went to atlanta to meet him. he said, james, i would not attempt this if i wasn't sure i could do it. and he killed it. he killed it. >> as an author, you're the author, you're also the producer. were there compromises that you had to make? >> yeah. there's a few things. yeah. obviously there's...
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city location. the store will replace the old mervyn's. me plan to hire 250 work s. the opening is scheduled for october of 2013. >> a 21-year-old is in jail this morning charged with a terrorist plot to try to blow up the federal reserve building in new york city. the fbi said he came to the united states in january on a student visa. he told undercover agents he wanted to destroy america by going after the financial institutions. >> he goes to the new york stock exchange, he sees that the significant security there and he shifts his target to the federal reserve bank. >> the fbi set up a sting. the man was later arrested when he tried to use a cell phone to set off what he thought was a huge bomb hidden inside a van parked outside the federal reserve bank. >> another warm day across the bay area. let's take a live look outside at this beautiful morning. some big changes in store this weekend. >> and turning back the clock. what a stanford researcher said happened to older mice when their blood was
city location. the store will replace the old mervyn's. me plan to hire 250 work s. the opening is scheduled for october of 2013. >> a 21-year-old is in jail this morning charged with a terrorist plot to try to blow up the federal reserve building in new york city. the fbi said he came to the united states in january on a student visa. he told undercover agents he wanted to destroy america by going after the financial institutions. >> he goes to the new york stock exchange, he sees...
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he stopped first in lebanon to discuss the plan that calls for a self-imposed troop. no monitoring required. >> people not too confident about that. the syrian rebels, meanwhile, seeing more successes in their battles against government forces. nick payton walsh now gives us a close-up look to the frontlines. >> a scene becoming more common in syria. rebels assaulting the once impenetratable walls of regime bases. flourishes of rebel success in the past week that have kept coming like this bid to cut off the main road north isolating the main cities of aleppo, looeflg some observers asking whether the rebels are finding new ways to hit a weakened enemy harder and perhaps just maybe break a long stalemate. >> we've seen the syrian opposition getting stronger and stronger. it is getting new techniques for taking down syrian airpower. what we have seen is take the insurrection, as they call it, which is hit and run strikes, assassinations. the syrian free army, or the militias, have not yet been able to take on the syrian army head-to-head, but that day i think is coming
he stopped first in lebanon to discuss the plan that calls for a self-imposed troop. no monitoring required. >> people not too confident about that. the syrian rebels, meanwhile, seeing more successes in their battles against government forces. nick payton walsh now gives us a close-up look to the frontlines. >> a scene becoming more common in syria. rebels assaulting the once impenetratable walls of regime bases. flourishes of rebel success in the past week that have kept coming...
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terror plot in new york city from the family of the man arrested. the person who is accused of trying to blow up the federal reserve. according to britain's sky news, the father of the 21-year-old suspect is a bank manager himself. the suspect came to the u.s. from bangladesh on a student visa. federal agents arrested him yesterday after they say nafis tried to detonate a van loaded with fake explosives. police say that plot proves that new yorkers cannot let their guard down. >> motivated by al qaeda, so we see this threat as, you know, being with us for a long time to come. >> the fbi started surveillance after nafis met an informant in new york's central park back in july. court documents showed he wrote an article to be published by a jihadist website. it mentioned targeting america's economy as a way to destroy the country. >>> ahead, it's something millions of people do. this morning, a little insight into whether taking a daily vitamin is really doing you any good. >>> tom is tracking the chance we could see some storms today. >>> and next, i
terror plot in new york city from the family of the man arrested. the person who is accused of trying to blow up the federal reserve. according to britain's sky news, the father of the 21-year-old suspect is a bank manager himself. the suspect came to the u.s. from bangladesh on a student visa. federal agents arrested him yesterday after they say nafis tried to detonate a van loaded with fake explosives. police say that plot proves that new yorkers cannot let their guard down. >>...
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being in front of city hall? i mean come on, as a skateboarder, bmxer or moto cross guy, what a better spot. >> reporter: the tournament gets under way -- actually the practice runs begin at 10:00 a.m. this is what you want to stay around for. at 8:00 it's the fmx triple threat final. jon, i understand you might be a finalist for that one as well. >> i'm working on it, my man. i've got my bike in the back popping some wheelies. when you come back i'll show you. thanks, man, appreciate it. he's signing me up for that kind of stuff. i'm ready. >> you know, it's hard to pop a wheelie on a unicycle, but you get it done. >> i'm here to please. >> laura is the one that went skydiving. i was so blown away by that true story. >>> another story in the sky right now, we have a meteor shower the next couple of nights and weather is going to cooperate giving you an opportunity to see those orionids. i want to start with this picture of the palace of fine arts here in san francisco which you can see very visibly. very good-lo
being in front of city hall? i mean come on, as a skateboarder, bmxer or moto cross guy, what a better spot. >> reporter: the tournament gets under way -- actually the practice runs begin at 10:00 a.m. this is what you want to stay around for. at 8:00 it's the fmx triple threat final. jon, i understand you might be a finalist for that one as well. >> i'm working on it, my man. i've got my bike in the back popping some wheelies. when you come back i'll show you. thanks, man,...
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not the first woman to fall head over heels so publicly. cue "sex and the city" remember carrie bradshaw's fumble. littered with road kill. wobbles, tumbles, and wipeouts. heathrow airport, lady gaga showed she wasn't the practical lling luggage type and ended up rolling her ankles. for the rest of us why do we bother when we know it can end like this? the man behind those sky scraping red soles, christian louboutin explain it to me like this. >> some women are not completely comfortable with their body. even if you are not really comfortable with your body you are comfortable with the feet. at the time, i was six months pregnant. he proved it to me. >> hello, lovers. i think i lost five pound. when you are talking 7 inch heels, practically is not the point. >> i do not want these shoes to appear as comfortable shoes. >> not bis-- >> with the heels come hyperrisks. the lesson. looking good is the easy part. it's what you do after the fall that really counts. sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >> that is the war on women. did you hear what
not the first woman to fall head over heels so publicly. cue "sex and the city" remember carrie bradshaw's fumble. littered with road kill. wobbles, tumbles, and wipeouts. heathrow airport, lady gaga showed she wasn't the practical lling luggage type and ended up rolling her ankles. for the rest of us why do we bother when we know it can end like this? the man behind those sky scraping red soles, christian louboutin explain it to me like this. >> some women are not completely...
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road in our 100- city tour in minneapolis. voters in maine, maryland, and washington will decide on november 6 whether to recognize same-sex marriage, potentially marking the first time such marriages are legalized by popular vote. meanwhile, here in minnesota, opponents of same-sex marriage hope minnesota will become the latest data passed -- to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between a man and woman, effectively banning same-sex marriages. a yes vote on the minnesota ballot would prohibit laws to legalize gay marriage. the group minnesota for marriage is spearheading efforts to pass the amendment. >> marriage as the union of a man and woman has served society well for thousands of years. marriage is more than a commitment between to loving people. it was made by god for the creation in care of the next generation. marriage is an issue that should be decided by the people. voting yes secures traditional marriage in the constitution and insures@y the voters can determine the definition of marriage
road in our 100- city tour in minneapolis. voters in maine, maryland, and washington will decide on november 6 whether to recognize same-sex marriage, potentially marking the first time such marriages are legalized by popular vote. meanwhile, here in minnesota, opponents of same-sex marriage hope minnesota will become the latest data passed -- to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between a man and woman, effectively banning same-sex marriages. a yes vote on the...
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first of all, we had an event a couple of days ago which i think was not recorded here without much attention, a missile was shot from the gaza strip to one of our cities in the south of israel, and it hit a children's kindergarten. thankfully, it was at night, and there were no children there. i mention this because had this missile, had it been sent in the day and had this missile hit a kindergarten with children in it, the number of fatalities would probably have been very high, and this would have led, in my opinion, to a immediate change in the situation not only between israel and the gaza strip, but also in the entire region. it would have been a changer. not a money changer, it would have been a regional changer. i'm saying this because we are living in a situation here in the middle east where individual events have enormous effect on a whole range of issues. and it is often in the hands of individuals to bring this about. this is the situation we're in. i will say, by the way, in this respect that the fact that israel now has a, one means at its disposal, a system which was develope
first of all, we had an event a couple of days ago which i think was not recorded here without much attention, a missile was shot from the gaza strip to one of our cities in the south of israel, and it hit a children's kindergarten. thankfully, it was at night, and there were no children there. i mention this because had this missile, had it been sent in the day and had this missile hit a kindergarten with children in it, the number of fatalities would probably have been very high, and this...
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melanie alnwick has the details. >> quazi mohammad rezwanul ahsan nafis had his first court appearance yesterday. the resurgence of al-qaida appears to be having an impact on the campaign trail. >> reporter: this time the federal reserve building in new york city the target. the accused plotter, quazi mohammad rezwanul ahsan nafis, who allegedly claimed to have al-qaida connections, thought he was gog to detonate a van full of explosives. they were fake. but it comes as al-qaida may be strengthening its hand overseas, especially in north africa. a shift that may be changing the way president obama campaigns. here he was just a week ago. >> and today al-qaida is on the run. >> reporter: but yesterday, that changed. in two stump speeches he has dropped his usual line that al- qaida is on the run. >> i said we'd focus on the terrorists who attacked us on 9/11 and we have and bin laden is dead. >> reporter: the change comes as both candidates prepare for the last debate next week, where the focus will be on foreign policy. mitt romney hoping to chip away at an issue that most polls show fa
melanie alnwick has the details. >> quazi mohammad rezwanul ahsan nafis had his first court appearance yesterday. the resurgence of al-qaida appears to be having an impact on the campaign trail. >> reporter: this time the federal reserve building in new york city the target. the accused plotter, quazi mohammad rezwanul ahsan nafis, who allegedly claimed to have al-qaida connections, thought he was gog to detonate a van full of explosives. they were fake. but it comes as al-qaida may...
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citi's new ceo mike corbat appears promising despite his harvard education. >> that was the op-ed? >> yeah. the first -- >> in their actual editorial. >> between the idea that president obama is the fossil fuel president, the one who has greased the wheels for the fossil fuel industry, wink wink. >> and the phil gramm piece and the letter to the editor from schumer. >> it has everything. yeah, i liked the phil gramm piece, that in previous election, we've never had people that have gotten to depend on the government so much. food stamp number up 65% in this presidency. no other president -- 25% increases. >> do you think this was the worst town tudownturn we've see? >> we've had they will before, but -- >> they weren't around for the great depression. >> but where was i. okay. so one of the first major hedge funds that try to profit from a rebound in the housing market by investing in foreclosed homes is now looking to cash out. reuters is reporting that och-ziff said it wants to exit from that business. we had someone from -- of. >> i don't know if we've had him before. if not and
citi's new ceo mike corbat appears promising despite his harvard education. >> that was the op-ed? >> yeah. the first -- >> in their actual editorial. >> between the idea that president obama is the fossil fuel president, the one who has greased the wheels for the fossil fuel industry, wink wink. >> and the phil gramm piece and the letter to the editor from schumer. >> it has everything. yeah, i liked the phil gramm piece, that in previous election, we've...
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first this is "today" on nbc. >>> across the country, cash-strapped cities are turning to a new and controversial way to raise money. >> that's right. allowing oil and gas companies to drill on public land hoping natural gas will bring in some much-needed cash. cnbc's phil lebeau is in youngstown, ohio. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, al and natalie. right behind me, the city crew is getting ready to tear down this abandoned home. youngstown has more abandoned homes than it can afford to tear down. so the city is looking to cash in by saying yes to fracking for natural gas. in youngstown, ohio, where a rebound in manufacturing has sparked a resurgence, the mayor is frustrated. he sees a city in decline desperately in need of money to tear down abandoned buildings. >> if you wanted to renovate or tear down this building, how much would it cost? >> about $1 million to tear it down. >> to tear it down is $1 million. >> and on the other side, you see it's grass or a parking lot. >> reporter: tearing down 1,100 abandoned homes will cost youngstown at least $4 million, money youngstown doesn't
first this is "today" on nbc. >>> across the country, cash-strapped cities are turning to a new and controversial way to raise money. >> that's right. allowing oil and gas companies to drill on public land hoping natural gas will bring in some much-needed cash. cnbc's phil lebeau is in youngstown, ohio. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, al and natalie. right behind me, the city crew is getting ready to tear down this abandoned home. youngstown has more...